All Alan Watts Quotes
- The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. Alive
- Many people never grow up. They stay all their lives with a passionate need for external authority and guidance, pretending not to trust their own… All
- The most strongly enforced of all known taboos is the taboo against knowing who or what you really are behind the mask of your apparently… All
- The real you is not a puppet that life pushes around, the real deep down you is the whole universe. Deep
- We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get… Along
- The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the larger and larger… Becomes
- What you do is what the whole universe is doing at the place you call the here and now. You are something the whole universe… Call
- Imagine a multidimensiona l spider's web in the early morning covered with dew drops. And every dew drop contains the reflection of all the other… Ad
- Think about a piece of music - some great symphony - we don't expect it to get better as it develops, or that its whole… Better
- When one speaks of awakening, it means de-hypnotizatio n; coming to your senses. But of course to do that, you have to go out of… Awakening
- If a flower had a God it would not be a transcendental flower but a field. Field
- Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence. Days
- The only serious side-effect of #‎ marijuana is that you might get arrested. Arrested
- You can't live at all unless you can live fully now. All
- What would you do if money was no object? Funny
- For the perfect accomplishment of any art, you must get this feeling of the eternal present into your bones - for it is the secret… Accomplishment
- Different Chinese philosophers, writing probably in 5-4 centuries B.C., presented some major ideas and a way of life that are nowadays known under the name… B C
- The sound of the rain needs no translation. In music one doesn't make the end of the composition the point of the composition... Same way… Aim
- You must not be afraid of playing wrong notes. Just forget it, play it wrong! But play! Afraid
- However much I may be impressed by the difference between a star and the dark space around it, I must not forget that I can… Dark